PC World - Gartner RSS feedhttp://www.pcworld.idg.com.au/tag/gartner/en-auWed, 04 Mar 2015 03:57:43 +1100Apple edges out Samsung in fourth quarter smartphone saleshttp://www.pcworld.idg.com.au/article/569477/apple-edges-samsung-fourth-quarter-smartphone-sales/?utm_medium=rss&utm_source=tagfeedStrong interest in the iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus helped Apple sell more smartphones than Samsung in the fourth quarter of 2014.Fred O'ConnorWed, 04 Mar 2015 03:57:43 +1100http://www.pcworld.idg.com.au/article/569477/apple-edges-samsung-fourth-quarter-smartphone-sales/?utm_medium=rss&utm_source=tagfeedThinking about buying a refurbished smartphone? You're not alonehttp://www.pcworld.idg.com.au/article/566661/thinking-about-buying-refurbished-smartphone-re-alone/?utm_medium=rss&utm_source=tagfeedBuying refurbished smartphones will become increasingly popular in the next couple of years, with consumers benefiting from increased competition.Mikael RicknäsWed, 18 Feb 2015 23:44:08 +1100http://www.pcworld.idg.com.au/article/566661/thinking-about-buying-refurbished-smartphone-re-alone/?utm_medium=rss&utm_source=tagfeedThe Upload: Your tech news briefing for Tuesday, January 27http://www.pcworld.idg.com.au/article/564825/upload-your-tech-news-briefing-tuesday-january-27/?utm_medium=rss&utm_source=tagfeedApple's financials on tap ... IBM says it's not laying off a quarter of its workforce ... Microsoft makes numbers but Windows doesn't help much ... and moreIDG News Service staffTue, 27 Jan 2015 23:34:40 +1100http://www.pcworld.idg.com.au/article/564825/upload-your-tech-news-briefing-tuesday-january-27/?utm_medium=rss&utm_source=tagfeedSharp rise seen in attacks using stolen credentialshttp://www.pcworld.idg.com.au/article/564606/sharp-rise-seen-attacks-using-stolen-credentials/?utm_medium=rss&utm_source=tagfeedOrganizations are seeing a sharp increase in attacks using stolen account credentials, with crooks using new techniques to beat fraud detection systems, according to Gartner.Jeremy KirkFri, 23 Jan 2015 11:50:31 +1100http://www.pcworld.idg.com.au/article/564606/sharp-rise-seen-attacks-using-stolen-credentials/?utm_medium=rss&utm_source=tagfeedMemory prices to fall this year after stabilising in 2014http://www.pcworld.idg.com.au/article/563912/memory-prices-fall-year-after-stabilizing-2014/?utm_medium=rss&utm_source=tagfeedAfter more than a year of holding steady, memory prices could fall this year as competition heats up between DRAM makers and excess inventory floods the market.Agam ShahThu, 15 Jan 2015 05:55:25 +1100http://www.pcworld.idg.com.au/article/563912/memory-prices-fall-year-after-stabilizing-2014/?utm_medium=rss&utm_source=tagfeedTablets make up 9.5 per cent of devices market: Gartnerhttp://www.pcworld.idg.com.au/article/557495/tablets-make-up-9-5-per-cent-devices-market-gartner/?utm_medium=rss&utm_source=tagfeedGartner claims tablets will represent only 9.5 per cent of total worldwide sales of devices in 2014, with growth slowing from 55 per cent year-over-year (YoY) in 2013 to 11 per cent this year.Nermin BajricThu, 16 Oct 2014 11:14:57 +1100http://www.pcworld.idg.com.au/article/557495/tablets-make-up-9-5-per-cent-devices-market-gartner/?utm_medium=rss&utm_source=tagfeedNext DRAM bust will slow down chip market in 2016, Gartner sayshttp://www.pcworld.idg.com.au/article/556561/next-dram-bust-will-slow-down-chip-market-2016-gartner-says/?utm_medium=rss&utm_source=tagfeedWorldwide semiconductor revenue will grow at a fast pace this year but will slow down in 2016 when the DRAM market hits its next bust cycle, according to Gartner.Agam ShahFri, 03 Oct 2014 08:10:37 +1000http://www.pcworld.idg.com.au/article/556561/next-dram-bust-will-slow-down-chip-market-2016-gartner-says/?utm_medium=rss&utm_source=tagfeedApple Watch steals show from biggest iPhone everhttp://www.pcworld.idg.com.au/article/554667/apple-watch-steals-show-from-biggest-iphone-ever/?utm_medium=rss&utm_source=tagfeedApple CEO Tim Cook and several other top executives today pulled the wraps off the iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus, and showed the company's long-awaited wearable, dubbed the Apple Watch, to a large audience in Cupertino, California.Gregg KeizerWed, 10 Sep 2014 06:46:22 +1000http://www.pcworld.idg.com.au/article/554667/apple-watch-steals-show-from-biggest-iphone-ever/?utm_medium=rss&utm_source=tagfeedGartner: After slump, server sales rise again in Europe, Middle East and Africahttp://www.pcworld.idg.com.au/article/553386/gartner_after_slump_server_sales_rise_again_europe_middle_east_africa/?utm_medium=rss&utm_source=tagfeedServer shipments and revenue grew for the first time since 2011 in Europe, the Middle East and Africa, a trend likely to continue in the second half of the year, according Gartner.Loek EssersWed, 27 Aug 2014 22:59:12 +1000http://www.pcworld.idg.com.au/article/553386/gartner_after_slump_server_sales_rise_again_europe_middle_east_africa/?utm_medium=rss&utm_source=tagfeedApple's iPhone and game consoles to prop up chip industry in 2014http://www.pcworld.idg.com.au/article/549753/apple_iphone_game_consoles_prop_up_chip_industry_2014/?utm_medium=rss&utm_source=tagfeedApple fans may not be the only ones waiting for a new iPhone later this year -- semiconductor industry revenue will get a boost from it too, according to Gartner.Agam ShahFri, 11 Jul 2014 03:01:35 +1000http://www.pcworld.idg.com.au/article/549753/apple_iphone_game_consoles_prop_up_chip_industry_2014/?utm_medium=rss&utm_source=tagfeedIT spending growth to be slower than expected in 2014 due to pricing pressure, Gartner sayshttp://www.pcworld.idg.com.au/article/548826/it_spending_growth_slower_than_expected_2014_due_pricing_pressure_gartner_says/?utm_medium=rss&utm_source=tagfeedIT research firm Gartner has cut its forecast for global IT spending by about one-third for this year, blaming a tougher competitive environment and subsequent pressure on vendors to lower prices.Chris KanaracusMon, 30 Jun 2014 17:05:11 +1000http://www.pcworld.idg.com.au/article/548826/it_spending_growth_slower_than_expected_2014_due_pricing_pressure_gartner_says/?utm_medium=rss&utm_source=tagfeedMobile app data collection poses risks for enterprises, Gartner sayshttp://www.pcworld.idg.com.au/article/547337/mobile_app_data_collection_poses_risks_enterprises_gartner_says/?utm_medium=rss&utm_source=tagfeedMost mobile applications will collect and analyze information about end users by 2015, a trend that raises both rewards and risks for enterprises, according to analyst firm Gartner.Chris KanaracusThu, 12 Jun 2014 00:30:54 +1000http://www.pcworld.idg.com.au/article/547337/mobile_app_data_collection_poses_risks_enterprises_gartner_says/?utm_medium=rss&utm_source=tagfeedChinese server makers grow at expense of US vendors in Q1http://www.pcworld.idg.com.au/article/546229/chinese_server_makers_grow_expense_us_vendors_q1/?utm_medium=rss&utm_source=tagfeedShipments of servers from Chinese vendors grew at a fast clip while the top server vendors in the U.S. tumbled during the first quarter of this year.Agam ShahThu, 29 May 2014 03:50:23 +1000http://www.pcworld.idg.com.au/article/546229/chinese_server_makers_grow_expense_us_vendors_q1/?utm_medium=rss&utm_source=tagfeedBig Data hype didn't speed growth in the BI market, Gartner sayshttp://www.pcworld.idg.com.au/article/543947/big_data_hype_didn_t_speed_growth_bi_market_gartner_says/?utm_medium=rss&utm_source=tagfeedAll the hype around big data last year didn't drive big growth in the worldwide BI (business-intelligence) and analytics market, according to research firm Gartner.Chris KanaracusWed, 30 Apr 2014 05:17:50 +1000http://www.pcworld.idg.com.au/article/543947/big_data_hype_didn_t_speed_growth_bi_market_gartner_says/?utm_medium=rss&utm_source=tagfeedEnterprise software, devices to drive IT spending growth this year, Gartner sayshttp://www.pcworld.idg.com.au/article/541910/enterprise_software_devices_drive_it_spending_growth_year_gartner_says/?utm_medium=rss&utm_source=tagfeedWorldwide IT spending this year will rise 3.2 percent to US$3.8 trillion, driven by rebounding device sales and strong growth in the enterprise software category, according to analyst firm Gartner.Chris KanaracusWed, 02 Apr 2014 18:02:11 +1100http://www.pcworld.idg.com.au/article/541910/enterprise_software_devices_drive_it_spending_growth_year_gartner_says/?utm_medium=rss&utm_source=tagfeed